How to change a Foley catheter: Step-by-step instructions for the caregiver - 02/2012

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How to change a Foley catheter: Step-by-step instructions for the caregiver

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Abstract

This handout gives step-by-step instructions for changing a Foley catheter, a tube placed in the bladder to drain urine for patients with medical conditions that prevent normal urination.

Author

Rehabilitation/8N

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2005

Revision Date

02/2012

Print Abstract

General Subject

Medical Equipment & Supplies

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders

Specific Subject/Keyword

Urination

Urination Disorders

Catheterization

Bladder

Languages

English

Record ID

3229